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  1. High Risk Meds

    Good evening, I am trying to get a little information. I work in an institution where high risk needs to be double checked and signed by two RNs independently. The process is to verify patient, drug, and dose. The nurses are running around extreme...
  2. Diversity in Anesthesia Program

    I have I attended a conference in New Jersey and I believe it was very beneficial.
  3. ICU requirement for 1 year?

    I don't think so, because in icu you will also learn about different types of drugs.
  4. amiodarone

    Hi...I was recently at a rapid response..where a patient was have runs of accelerated svt. The doctor and a ton of other medical personel were at the bedside. After carotid massage, the doc decided to start the patient on a amiodarone drip after th...
  5. Any words of wisdom?

    Don't be so hard on yourself since you are new to the unit it takes time to get your own system down.
  6. Online Statistics Grad Level Course???

    Anyone who took statistics at KSU, how often did the class meet online?
  7. cvp

    Does it really matter what port you hook the cvp too?
  8. cvp

    I am trying to find out what port to transduce a cvp on?
  9. Hespan

    I work in a cvicu and we use hespan with the post ops only
  10. Cvicu

    I know many of you have been the low one on the pole. I will be starting in CVU soon and I feel a high level of anxiety, like I will not be successful. I have been on a trauma/stepdown for almost 5 years. Everyone I have asked how it is in that un...
  11. Dell Laptop update issues?

    I will be taking a online patho soon and was looking to buy a laptop, looking very heavily at dell. Until I was recently informed that to upgrade a dell was a little complicated? Anyone own a laptop or will soon purchase one have advice for what br...
  12. Should I retake some math classes?

    Does anyone believe one gre book is better than the other?
  13. First the excitement of being accepted......

    Congratulations!!!!!!! How was the interview?
  14. CMC subspecialty exam this Thurs

    what does cmc stand for
  15. How do you organize your day?

    It must be a great sheet, can I have one too:yeah:
  16. CCRN exam

    RRTNeuroRn There is no link to PM you
  17. CCRN exam

    Where did you get the videos from?
  18. worried about admission....

    When taking graduate level sciences, does it matter which ones you take? Also, does it matter if it is not at the school you are applying, since most of the time they won't transfer in? I thought the point of taking the courses is to show you can do...
  19. GREs

    I just did the diagnostic review which came with the kaplan study book. And I bombed it terrible! Has anyone had this experience and still cracked down and focused and did well?
  20. V-fib after Asystole

    Yes, definitely a shockable rhythm
  21. Gen X nurse, if you don't mind me asking did you retake all of your science classes. I have been out of school 5 years and have been thinking about taking some courses prior to applying. Did you think it helped?
  22. Anyone applied to Nazareth? Or have any additional information about there program or just been luckky enough to get an interview? How many are accepted a year? I know I can apply with only one years experience, I just don't know how favourable that ...
  23. Nazareth Hospital CRNA program in Philadephia, PA

    Wow 2 year wait. Do you think you can get in now with less than 2 years experience, if it will be beyond 2 years when you start?
  24. Cvicu

    I will be starting a cardiovascular unit very soon. Is there any resources that I could be looking at now to assist with this transition? I have worked 5 years on a trauma/stepdown floor, so primary focus on the cardiac system will be totally diff...